Nigel Clough pays tribute to Mansfield after being edged out by in-form Charlton
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Mansfield boss Nigel Clough paid tribute to his troops as they were edged out 2-1 by high-flying Charlton in a very close battle.Play-off hopefuls Charlton have now won seven and drawn one of their last nine and pipped Stags with a 74th-minute strike by Tyreece Campbell past Christy Pym on his near post.Earlier a loose pass by Louis Reed had gifted Matty Godden a 22nd-minute opener before Spurs ...Full Story »
Darren Moore happy to see Port Vale end Tuesday night hoodoo
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Darren Moore was delighted that Port Vale ended their Tuesday night hoodoo by beating promotion rivals Bradford.First-half goals from Lorent Tolaj and Mitch Clark earned the Valiants their first league victory on a Tuesday night since March 2022.It was Bradford’s third loss in five games and they are only ahead of Vale on goal difference in second place.Port Vale boss Moore said: “I&...Full Story »
Steve Bruce says ‘you wouldn’t like to play us’ after Blackpool beat Reading
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Blackpool boss Steve Bruce hailed his players after they gave their play-off hopes a major boost with a convincing 3-0 win over Reading in Sky Bet League One.In-form Sonny Carey took his recent scoring streak to six goals in as many games with a brace, either side of Olly Casey’s effort, at Bloomfield Road.Bruce’s Seasiders are three points off the coveted top six and are building a ...Full Story »
Mike Dodds: Shrewsbury draw the most frustrating game I’ve ever been involved in
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Wycombe head coach Mike Dodds believes his side’s 0-0 draw against League One’s bottom club Shrewsbury was the most frustrating game he has been involved in.The promotion-chasing Chairboys dominated the encounter at Adams Park, mustering 32 shots but only seven on target.But Shrewsbury, who have had four managers this season, defended for their lives and left Adams Park with a point....Full Story »
Wasteful Wycombe held at home by struggling Shrewsbury
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Promotion-chasing Wycombe could only draw 0-0 against bottom-of-the-table Shrewsbury despite having over 30 shots at Adams Park.The hosts missed their chance to close the gap on second-placed Wrexham, who were held at Cambridge and remain three points ahead having played a game more in the League One promotion race.The Chairboys went into the match hoping to achieve their third league win in a r...Full Story »
Crewe return to winning ways against Grimsby
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Chris Long’s first-half finish and a late header from Mickey Demetriou earned Crewe an important 2-0 win over play-off rivals Grimsby.Long made the most of some poor set-piece defending to hand the Railwaymen an early lead and skipper Demetriou sealed the Railwaymen’s first success in six games.Home goalkeeper Filip Marschall got behind Jason Svanthorsson’s drive from distance ...Full Story »
Sonny Carey scores twice as Blackpool end Reading’s unbeaten run
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Sonny Carey scored twice as Blackpool ended Reading’s 11-game unbeaten run to dent the Royals’ play-off push with a 3-0 victory at Bloomfield Road.Steve Bruce’s side boosted their own chances of finishing in the top six in Sky Bet League One with their third successive win.Reading stopper Joel Pereira produced a good stop to keep out Sonny Carey early on, before Lewis Wing fire...Full Story »
Ricky-Jade Jones keeps his cool from the spot as Peterborough beat Crawley
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Ricky-Jade Jones scored a stoppage-time penalty as Peterborough clinched a thrilling 4-3 victory at relegation-threatened Crawley.Jones kept his cool to settle the issue after substitute Ade Adeyemo had floored Abraham Odoh.Forward Odoh hit a first-half hat-trick in the space of 21 minutes to give Posh a 3-2 advantage at the break.Boss Scott Lindsey went into the clash appealing to Crawley&rsquo...Full Story »
Harry Beautyman marks birthday with late Woking leveller against Rochdale
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Harry Beautyman celebrated his 33rd birthday by converting a late penalty to earn relegation-threatened Woking a 1-1 draw at home to play-off hopefuls Rochdale in the National League.The midfielder fired down the middle from the spot three minutes from time to keep Neal Ardley’s men three points above the drop zone.Dale were on course to climb to fifth in the table after Devante Rodney col...Full Story »
Harrogate ease relegation worries at the expense of fellow strugglers Tranmere
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Harrogate increased Tranmere’s relegation worries and eased their own with a 3-2 win in a thrilling Sky Bet League Two encounter at Wetherby Road.Sulphurites goalkeeper James Belshaw made two big saves to deny Omari Patrick early on before forward Tom Cursons headed Ellis Taylor’s cross wide from just seven yards out.The hosts did however break the deadlock on 33 minutes, ...Full Story »